FSGS
+0.51 · +1.68%
$31.05 · NASDAQ

First Trust SMID Growth Strength ETF (FSGS) ETF Analysis | Small Value

First Trust · USA
AUM:$28.4M
#– of – in Small Value ETFs

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Market Performance

FSGS returned +4.1% over the past year, broadly in line with flat market conditions.

What is FSGS?

The fund will normally invest at least 80% of its net assets in the securities that comprise the index. The index seeks to provide exposure to well capitalized small and mid-sized companies with strong market positions.

Performance Highlights

Returns (%)
Top Sectors (%)

Investment Breakdown

Modest 1-Year Return
FSGS returned 4.1% over the past year.
Broadly Diversified
Top 10 holdings represent just 12.7% of the ETF — exposure spread across many positions.
ETF Information
AUM$28.4M
Expense Ratio0.00%
Dividend Yield0.00%
Holdings50
Inception DateJun 2017
Domicile–
Distribution–
Index–
ProviderFirst Trust
Beta1.06
CategorySmall Value
CurrencyUSD
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Uses ISF.L (iShares FTSE 100 ETF)
Indicators

Performance Metrics

Historical returns

6M
+10.7%
1Y
+7.1%
3Y
+30.4%
5Y
+25.8%
OpenBook InsightIf you had invested £10,000 in FSGS 5 years ago, it would have grown to £12,580 — a gain of £2,580.

Annual Returns

Calendar year performance

FSGS delivered positive returns in 4 of the last 5 calendar years.
YearFSGS
2026 YTD+11.3%
2025+2.4%
2024+6.4%
2023+15.4%
2022-13.7%
CAGR 4yr+2.1%
4/5 positive yearsAvg return: +4.4%Worst year: -13.7% (2022)

Technical Analysis Summary

Automated insights from historical price action and indicators

Technical Regime: POSITIVE
Trend Strength
100%
Positive
Volatility
14.0%
Low
Momentum
+5.7%
30-day change
Support Level
33.00
Key floor
Key Insights
  • Price is currently trading above all key moving averages.
  • Low volatility environment with a narrower recent trading range.
  • Monitor key support and resistance levels as part of broader risk assessment.